Description
The Springfield Model 2020 Waypoint 308 Win, 20″ Carbon Fiber Barrel, SA Radial Brake, Tan, Desert Verde Cerakote, Ridgeline Camo Carbon Fiber Stock, M-LOK, TriggerTech Adj Trigger, 5rd AICS Short Action Magazine is a purpose-built precision rifle. It combines a lightweight carbon fiber barrel and stock with a premium adjustable trigger for a system designed for stable, accurate shots at extended ranges, whether you’re on a mountain ridge or in a competition setting. The 20-inch barrel chambered in .308 Winchester provides a versatile ballistic profile, while the desert finish and camo stock offer practical concealment. This rifle is available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide.
Key Features
- 20-inch Carbon Fiber Barrel: Drastically reduces weight and dissipates heat quickly for consistent shot strings.
- Ridgeline Camo Carbon Fiber Stock: Ultra-light, rigid chassis with an integrated M-LOK forend for accessory mounting.
- TriggerTech Adjustable Trigger: Crisp, user-adjustable pull weight for a clean, predictable break.
- Desert Verde Cerakote & Tan Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant coating optimized for arid and mixed-terrain environments.
- Factory-Installed SA Radial Brake: Mitigates recoil and muzzle rise, keeping you on target for faster follow-up shots.
- Accepts AICS Short Action Magazines: Uses the reliable, widely available 5-round magazine included; compatible with other AICS-pattern short action mags.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .308 Winchester |
| Barrel | 20″, Carbon Fiber, 1:10″ Twist |
| Stock | Ridgeline Camo Carbon Fiber, M-LOK |
| Trigger | TriggerTech Adjustable |
| Magazine | 5-round AICS Short Action (included) |
| Muzzle Device | SA Radial Brake (installed) |
| Finish | Desert Verde Cerakote, Tan Accents |
Here’s the thing—when you’re packing gear miles into a backcountry hunt, every ounce matters. The carbon fiber construction shaves critical weight without sacrificing the stiffness needed for precision. The total package weight sits around 6.5 pounds before optics, a figure that makes a tangible difference after hours on the move. The M-LOK forend is ready for a bipod—like a Magpul or Harris model—and a sling, fitting out of the box with no gunsmithing required for those common accessories. The .308 Winchester chambering gives you access to a massive selection of factory ammunition, from match-grade target loads to controlled-expansion hunting rounds, making this a truly versatile platform. At $2114.06, this rifle positions itself as a high-performance tool for the serious shooter.
Who This Rifle Is For
This is for the hunter who stalks elk in the Rockies and needs a rifle that won’t weigh them down on the climb. It’s for the precision rifle competitor looking for a lightweight, modern chassis system that’s ready for a match. It’s also for the shooter who demands a factory rifle with premium components, where the only thing you need to add is your preferred optic and maybe a bipod. The 20-inch barrel offers a great balance of velocity and maneuverability, especially in a blind or dense timber.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Exceptional weight-to-rigidity ratio thanks to carbon fiber. The TriggerTech trigger is a standout factory offering. The desert camo scheme is highly effective in many North American environments. The radial brake significantly tames .308 recoil. Uses the ubiquitous AICS magazine system for easy sourcing of spares.
Cons: The premium materials command a premium price point. The 20-inch barrel sacrifices some velocity compared to longer .308 barrels. The aggressive brake can be loud for nearby shooters—consider a thread protector for hunting if local regulations allow. The short action design is dedicated to calibers like .308 and 6.5 Creedmoor, not magnum cartridges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the muzzle brake removable, and what is the thread pitch?
A: Yes, the SA Radial Brake is threaded on. The barrel features a standard thread pattern, allowing you to remove the brake and install a suppressor, different muzzle device, or thread protector. Always verify the specific thread pitch for compatibility with your chosen accessory.
Q: Can the TriggerTech trigger pull weight be adjusted at home?
A: Absolutely. The TriggerTech adjustable trigger is designed for user adjustment within a specified range. The process typically requires only a hex key, allowing you to fine-tune the pull to your personal preference for competition, hunting, or general target shooting.
Q: What type of optics rail does the receiver have?
A: The Springfield Model 2020 Waypoint comes with a Picatinny rail section machined directly into the receiver. This provides a solid, reliable base for mounting a wide variety of scopes using standard rings or a one-piece mount from brands like Warne, Leupold, or Vortex.
Ready to configure your long-range setup? This Springfield Model 2020 Waypoint ships to Missouri and compliant US states. See the product page for current availability.
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